China's reformist leadership emphasizes individual material interest, the market system and regional decision making. Collectivism and centralism are weakened. Cautious implementation of change has created some severe economic contradictions. Theorists fear transgressing socialist boundaries. Much Chinese thinking about the free enterprise economy is quite naive. The ultimate structure of the economy is unpredictable.

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C. RISKIN.

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j8800011

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Enrichment

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Government

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LCSH

CHINA - ECONOMIC POLICY

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MP

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Party

Speech

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v.13(3) Jul/Sep. 1981: 31-41, notes.

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library/jrnart/j8800011

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